Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 56.74 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
56.74
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
62nd
of 181 countries
All-time high
77.48
in 2019
All-time low
0.5695
in 2011
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 9.42001: 9.52002: 6.92003: 1.52004: 1.22005: 1.72006: 0.6192007: 1.22008: 1.12009: 1.12010: 1.32011: 0.5692012: 1.22013: 0.9452014: 2.62015: 4.92016: 6.72017: 20.42018: 69.52019: 77.52020: 76.52021: 73.62022: 69.42023: 66.22024: 56.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 56.74 for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in 2024.

The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and up 2,104.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in United Arab Emirates peaked at 77.48 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5695, in 2011.

United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.41 0.6189 9.53 10
2010s 18.55 0.5695 77.48 10
2020s 68.49 56.74 76.51 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in United Arab Emirates?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in United Arab Emirates was 56.74 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 77.48 in 2019.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5695 in 2011.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,104.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,083 data points, 2000–2024
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